Reported Oct 3, 2012 · Terminated

Sleek OTW***REF 426-1201X***Inflated Balloon Dia/mm***1.25***Inflated Balloon Length/mm***15***Usable Catheter…

Cordis Corporation

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Cordis Corporation · 14201 Nw 60th Ave · Miami Lakes, FL · 33014-2802

Is this the product you have?

  • Sleek OTW***REF 426-1201X***Inflated Balloon Dia/mm***1.25***Inflated Balloon Length/mm***15***Usable Catheter Length/cm***150*** Lot 50027149***2013-09***Cordis*** Sleek***OTW***REF Cat. No. 426-1201X***PTA Dilatation Catheter***Cordis***Johnson Johnson Company***LOT Lot No. 50027149***Use by 2013-09***Sterile***EO***Method
  • of SterilizationETO***ClearStream***Clearstream Technologies, Ltd.***Moyne Upper, Enniscorthy Co Wexford, Ireland***Phone: +353-53-92-37111***Fax: +353-53-92-37-100***Made in Ireland***Distributed
  • byCordis Cashel***Cahir Road, Cashel, Co. Tipperary, Ireland***Tel: +353--(0)62-70000. The SLEEK OTW Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty (PTA) Peripheral Catheter Family is a non-reusable semi-compliant coaxial design catheter with a balloon mounted on its distal tip. The hub/"Y" connector consists of a through lumen, allowing the catheter to track over a guidewire, and a balloon port, used to inflate the balloon. The catheter shaft is small beneath the balloon achieve low profile. The distal tip is further tapered to accept the appropriate guidewire. Platinum iridium bands serve to locate the balloon under fluoroscopy. A 0.014" (0.356 mm) guidewire is recommended for use with the SLEEK OTW Catheter
Lot codes and dates
  • Lot #50027149
Amount recalled
5 units

This recall covers 2 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other one is below.

Why it was recalled

On 1/20/2011 Cordis Corporation , Miami Lakes, FL initiated a recall of their Sleek OTW PTA Dilatation Catheter Model #4261201X Lot #50027149 and Model #4261501X Lot #50026688. Product is incorrectly labeled.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Nov 26, 2013 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:24 PM UTC

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